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MUSHY-CHICK DISEASE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
CONT

Navel infection, mushy-chick disease or omphalitis is characterized by a failure of the navel opening (umbilicus) to close properly, with a resultant infection of the internal organs by various kinds of bacteria.

CONT

Signs of omphalitis are general weakness, a tendency to huddle near the brooder, and sudden death.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

[...] inflammation de l'ombilic, avec comme conséquence, la non résorption du sac vitellin.

CONT

Le traitement de l'omphalite localisée est possible; il comporte l'enlèvement de la croûtelette ombilicale et la désinfection de l'ombilic.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Infección local aguda del ombligo externo [con presencia de] inflamación [...], aumento de tamaño, presencia de exudado purulento y dolor a la palpación, posteriormente se puede organizar un absceso cerrado que al madurar fistuliza exudado purulento.

CONT

La onfalitis y la onfaloflebitis son las principales patologías del ombligo y entre las causas predisponentes de aparición de éstas se citan la incorrecta cura del ombligo tras el nacimiento, la mala higiene donde ocurre el parto y el hábitat del ternero en los primeros días del nacimiento.

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